Mary Wenzel is the managing director of corporate engagement at The Nature Conservancy. Before joining TNC in June, Wenzel was executive vice president and head of sustainability and ESG integration at Wells Fargo. She led the development of the company’s climate commitment that set a goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, including in its financed emissions, by 2050 and deployment of $500 billion in sustainable finance by 2030. Before joining Wells Fargo, Wenzel worked with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency managing relationships with tribal nations in the western U.S., and as a program manager for the Energy STAR and methane reduction programs. She has also worked in the energy sector on environmental issues. Wenzel received her master’s degree from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and a BA in international relations from Johns Hopkins University.